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Eastern Counties League, Football, Groundhopper Day, groundhopping, Halstead Town, Rosemary Lane, Wivenhoe Town
Friday 5th February 2016 ko 19.45
Eastern Counties League Division One
HALSTEAD TOWN 2 (Cook 26 Pavett 55)
WIVENHOE TOWN 3 (Keating 3 Turner 18 Hampson 62)
Att 202
Entry £6
Programme SOLD OUT
Whilst the Eastern Counties League’s attempts at “Groundhopper Days” have not fared well, they’ve had considerable success with Friday evening football. This was the classic example of where it works best, two clubs near Colchester playing a local derby knowing there was another derby the next day, Colchester United travelling to Southend United. I got the distinct impression that plenty at Rosemary Lane had every intention of attending both games. Continue reading